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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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7197
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Ali
Fakih
Pascal
L.
Ghazalian
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Female Labour Force Participation in MENA's Manufacturing Sector: The Implications of Firm-Related and National Factors
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region falls behind several other geo-economic regions in terms of women's participation rates in the labour market. This paper examines the implications of ...
(publslihed as 'Female Employment in MENA’s Manufacturing Sector: The Implications of Firm-related and National Factors' in: Economic Change and Restructuring, 2015, 48 (1), 37-69)
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J16, J21, J23, J82
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7196
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Richard
A.
Easterlin
Robson
Morgan
Maggie
Switek
Fei
Wang
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China's Life Satisfaction, 1990-2010
Despite its unprecedented growth in output per capita in the last two decades, China has essentially followed the life satisfaction trajectory of the central and eastern European transition countries ...
(published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012, 109 (25), 9775-9780)
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I31, I38, D60, O53, P36
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7195
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Lutz
Bellmann
Hans-Dieter
Gerner
Olaf
Hübler
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Investment under Company-Level Pacts
To improve their competitiveness the companies aim to increase the funds available to finance the necessary investments. In order to reduce wage costs company-specific deviations from industry-level ...
(published in: Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2015, 36(3), 501-522)
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J50, J52, J53, D24
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7191
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Yuling
Cui
Daehoon
Nahm
Massimiliano
Tani
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Self-Employment in China: Are Rural Migrant Workers and Urban Residents Alike?
This paper studies differences in the motivation to be self-employed between rural migrants and urban residents in modern China. Estimates of the wage differential between self-employment and ...
(published in: Australian Economic Review, 2015, 48 (4), 382-399)
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C36, J61, J31, J21, J24
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7190
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Mathias
Dolls
Herwig
Immervoll
Dirk
Neumann
Andreas
Peichl
Nico
Pestel
Sebastian
Siegloch
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Partisan Tax Policy and Income Inequality in the U.S., 1979-2007
We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method that allows us to disentangle the direct policy effect from the effect of changing market ...
(revised version published as 'Tax Policy and Income Inequality in the United States, 1979–2007' in: Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53 (2), 1061-1085 )
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H23, H31, H53, P16
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7189
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Leandro
Carvalho
Rodrigo
R.
Soares
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Living on the Edge: Youth Entry, Career and Exit in Drug-Selling Gangs
We use data from a unique survey of members of drug-trafficking gangs in favelas (slums) of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to characterize drug-trafficking jobs and study the selection into gangs, analyzing ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 121, 77-98)
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J4, K42, O15, O17
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7188
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Carmel
U.
Chiswick
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Competition vs. Monopoly in the Religious Marketplace: Judaism in the United States and Israel
Economic analysis is used to compare different paradigms for understanding the marketplace for religions and religious ideas. The "Sacred Canopy" paradigm views it necessary for social stability to ...
(published in: Robert M. Sauer (ed.), The Economics of Religion, World Scientific, 2023, 147-155)
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Z12, Y80, L00
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7187
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Richard
A.
Easterlin
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Happiness and Economic Growth: The Evidence
Long term trends in happiness and income are not related; short term fluctuations in happiness and income are positively associated. Evidence for this is found in time series data for developed ...
(published in W. Glatzer, L. Camfield, V. Møller, and M. Rojas (eds.): Global Handbook of Quality of Life: Exploration of Well-Being of Nations and Continents, 2015, 283-299)
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I31, D60, O10, O5
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7186
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Corrado
Andini
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Persistence Bias and the Wage-Schooling Model
This paper provides an expression for the bias of the OLS estimator of the schooling coefficient in a simple static wage-schooling model where earnings persistence is not accounted for. It is argued ...
(revised version circulated as: IZA DP No. 8143)
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C23, I21, J31
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7185
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Govert
Bijwaard
Qi
Wang
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Return Migration of Foreign Students
Using unique administrative micro panel data, this paper presents a comprehensive empirical analysis of the return of recent foreign students in The Netherlands. The life course experiences of these ...
(revised version published in: European Journal of Population, 2016, 32, 31-54)
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F22, J64, J12, C41
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